TMI Coatings Blog

Each year the Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal honors the Top 25 Women-Owned Businesses in Minnesota. 2009 found TMI Coatings included in this prestigious list and ranked in position 20.
Tracy Gliori is the president and CEO of TMI Coatings. In business since May 1985, the company has approximately 85 employees. We are not dependent on brokered [...]

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TMI CHEM-RESIST is the floor solution for heavy traffic areas, flooring subjected to chemicals, or where there is the need for a safety non-skid surface. The coating is extremely durable, sanitary and easy to clean.  But, what you might not know is that there are several options available in the TMI CHEM-RESIST product line.

TMI CHEM-RESIST [...]

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TMI Coatings will present, as an exhibitor, two of their outstanding products – TMI CHEM-RESIST and TMI FIBERLIFE – at “Concepts in Constructability” 2010 Construction Showcase on Thursday, February 25, 2010.  The one-day event is a product showcase, as well as an educational opportunity for the construction industry.
Construction Industry Design Professionals, Product and Service Representatives, [...]

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TMI Coatings has completed construction projects for the City of Plymouth, MN both at their fire station as well as at the highway department garage.
TMI was hired to repair hairline cracks in the fire station floor.  TMI began by routing out the non-moving cracks to open them; after vacuuming clean, the cracks were then filled [...]

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TMI Coatings has completed more than 20 jobs for a leading computer and medical technology company located in the Midwest.  We recently completed protective flooring work in five separate areas.  In each area, hollow spots or deteriorated concrete was restored to the surrounding plane.  Then a heavy-duty industrial epoxy floor coating was applied.
When TMI called [...]

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A leading Midwest technology supplier to the medical industry contacted TMI Coatings recently to apply protective flooring in several areas at their facility.  Some of the areas were carpeted and other areas were previously coated.  The owner wanted to create a clean room environment as well as a more aesthetically pleasing work area for the [...]

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TMI Coatings was contacted by an electric power and natural gas supplier recently to repair and coat their equipment and vehicle parking garage floors.  The concrete overhead in the lower level garage was deteriorating due to the salt and moisture leaking through the parking areas.
The majority of the existing waterproof parking deck coating had peeled [...]

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TMI Coatings recently completed protective flooring work in the Production Area at a manufacturing and technology company located in the Midwest.  The customer’s roof had caved in.  During the roof repair process, several areas of the previously coated floor were damaged by weld spatter when new steel beams were added to reinforce the roof.
TMI used [...]

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In May of 2008, TMI Coatings applied protective flooring to approximately 3,500 square feet in a machine shop of a manufacturing company.  The crew began by preparing the floor surface with TMI’s vacuum steel shotblast unit and electric hand-held grinding disks.  All areas were cleaned and roughened to create an anchor pattern for the new [...]

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A St. Paul manufacturing plant had a vacant room due to some reorganization.  Before equipment was reinstalled in the space, the owner decided to recoat the epoxy floor to give it a fresh new look.  It’s rare to get an opportunity to recoat a floor when the room is wide open and totally empty.  The [...]

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